SHA launches new product for Business Rescue Practitioners
November 24, 2021
Malcolm Padayachee, Business Head of Professional Indemnity and Liability at SHA Risk Specialists SHA responds to market demand with a new product developed for Business Rescue Practitioners amid rising risks SHA Specialist Underwriters has announced…
Insurance data confirms SA car industry’s steady recovery
November 24, 2021
Hippo.co.za As South Africa’s automotive industry continues on the road to recovery, new data from comparison platform Hippo.co.za reveals an encouraging increase in the number of motorists looking at car insurance. “The automotive industry is a key sector of…
Santam ready to assist clients affected by Southern Cape floods
November 23, 2021
Santam Santam, South Africa’s largest short-term insurer, is ready to assist clients affected by severe flash floods in the Southern Cape. Fanus Coetzee, Head of Claims at Santam, says while claims have started to trickle…
New MD appointed to lead Elite Risk
November 22, 2021
Tarina Vlok to drive profitable growth at HNW insurer Tarina Vlok has been named the new Managing Director (MD) of Elite Risk Acceptances – a division of Old Mutual Insure, the business announced today. As…
Sasria’s update on claims and payments since the July unrest
November 18, 2021
Sasria The South African Special Risks Insurance Association (Sasria SOC Ltd) has so far received 100% of the 14051 claims , valued at R32 billion. Out of all the received claims, R12,6 billion has been…
Virtual captives: the best of both worlds
November 18, 2021
Captives are booming – and AGCS offers captive-based solutions that cater to this trend. But not every company can or wants to operate its own insurer, so the AGCS Alternative Risk Transfer (ART) division also…
Insurers face serious risk due to rise in cyberscams
November 17, 2021
Hollard South Africa is seeing a rise in one of the most financially damaging online crimes, a type of digital scam known as business email compromise (BEC). This is according to Charl Berning, senior forensic…
Your insurance policy is not a maintenance contract
November 10, 2021
Old Mutual Insure spokesperson, Lizo Mnguni All too often consumers assume their insurance policy is a maintenance contract, but this is one of the biggest reasons for claims being rejected by insurers. This is according…
